Bill honors late John Lewis, safeguards democracy, restores Voting Rights Act
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House Democrats introduced H.R. 14 last month, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to safeguard American democracy.
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McClellan’s Veteran of the Year Program honors their service and sacrifice
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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan’s Veteran of the Year Program is an opportunity to honor veterans who live in Virginia’s District 4.
Richmond Int’l Airport to offer daily, nonstop flight to Seattle with $1M federal award
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A federal award of $1 million will allow Richmond International Airport to offer daily, nonstop service from Richmond to Seattle.
Legislation would ensure federal contractors receive compensation if government shuts down
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The Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act would ensure federal contractors hurt during a potential government shutdown receive compensation.
Lawmakers address backlog of veterans’ record requests in letter to National Archives
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The National Archives of the United States (NARA) has a backlog of veterans’ record requests necessary to access critical government benefits.
Ukraine funding excluded in Continuing Resolution to keep government open
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Disaster relief funds were included in Congress’s stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown but not $24 billion to assist Ukraine.
Spanberger requests pay withheld until ‘entire federal government has been funded’
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In the event of a government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has asked her congressional salary be withheld.
DOE data reveals Virginia State University, an HBCU, underfunded for 30 years
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New data released last week by the U.S. DOE and U.S. DOA shows that the underfunding of VSU for three decades has led to a severe gap.
Senate releases bill to avoid shutdown, House Republicans continue to refuse approval
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The U.S. Senate released a 79-page bill Tuesday night that would keep the federal government open until November 17 and avoid a shutdown.
McClellan: Republican shutdown would impact Virginia House, Senate elections in November
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Virginia voters will blame Republicans in the November elections if their party chooses to shut down the federal government, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan said on MSNBC on Saturday.
